HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-09-2012 Council Work Session with PC AgendaOrono City Council and Planning Commission Joint Work Session
Monday, January 9, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
Orono City Council Chambers
AGENDA
GOAL OF THE MEETING
0 min
: PROVIDE STAFF WITH DIRECTION ON WHETHER TO BEGIN REFINEMENT OF
THE POTENTIAL ORDINANCE LANGUAGE (AND WHAT TO ADDRESS), OR TO
TAKE A DIFFERENT APPROACH ALTOGETHER.
1. PROMPT START AT 5:00!
5 min 2. Introductory Information: Brief review of…
a. …the agenda
b. …overarching project goals
c. …current regulations
d. …general ordinance framework established by the task force
e. …things to accomplish
5 min 3. Stormwater Quality Overlay District Introduction
a. Why an Overlay District
b. Potential Ordinance Outline
c. Color coding used in the potential ordinance draft
10 min 4. Purpose and Definitions
a. Review of the proposed purpose statement supporting the new regulations
b. Review of proposed definition changes
i. Building coverage
ii. Building footprint
iii. Hardcover
10 min 5. Overlay District Map & Parcels to be Regulated
a. How did we arrive at which parcels to include in the overlay district?
b. How did we establish the proposed protection tiers?
c. How does this approach compare with existing regulations?
10 min 6. General Regulations
a. Review of general requirements applicable to all protection tiers
b. Overview of current regulations which are not changing
10 min 7. Tier Regulations
a. Multiple avenues for compliance depending upon the tier
b. Residence District Parcels
c. How did staff arrive at the proposed percentage thresholds for lakeshore
properties?
d. Business District Parcels
e. Industrial District Parcels
5 min 8. Legal Nonconformities
a. Optional incentive zoning approach
5 min 9. Conclusion
a. Things to accomplish checklist review
b. Maintenance & enforcement
1 hour 10. DISCUSSION & FEEDBACK
a. General feedback on whether the potential ordinance language is on the right
track, or whether an alternative approach should be used.
b. Specific discussion on individual sections or concepts